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Legendary Alpine rescue dog. Gentle and wonderful with children.
The Saint Bernard is a breed of very large working dog from the western Alps in Italy and Switzerland. It was originally bred for rescue work by the hospice of the Great St Bernard Pass on the Italian-Swiss border. The hospice, built to offer a refuge for travellers crossing the treacherous pass, began breeding Saint Bernards for avalanche rescue around 1660. Saint Bernards are known for their gentle, calm temperament and are especially patient with children. They are one of the heaviest dog breeds, with males typically weighing between 64 and 120 kilograms.
Origem
Switzerland and Italy (Western Alps)
Expectativa de vida
8-10 years
Tamanho
Height 65-90cm / Weight 54-91kg
Temperatura
15〜26℃
High-quality giant-breed food.
Gentle and patient. Extremely kind with children.
30-45 min gentle walk daily.
Short and long coat types. Brush 2-3 times weekly. Drool management needed.
Switzerland
Very high risk of gastric torsion. Watch for hip dysplasia and heart disease.
Intermediate. Esta é uma espécie de nível intermediário. Alguma experiência prévia e conhecimento de gestão ambiental são recomendados.
A temperatura ideal para Saint Bernard é 15〜26℃. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Saint Bernard é 8-10 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Saint Bernard normalmente atinge Height 65-90cm / Weight 54-91kg quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Saint Bernard se alimenta de: High-quality giant-breed food.. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Saint Bernard varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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